Football Recap: Southeast Raleigh Bulldogs vs. Garner Trojans
Southeast Raleigh entered their contest against Garner on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Southeast Raleigh Bulldogs took a 19-14 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Garner Trojans. It was the first time this season that the Bulldogs let down their fans at home.
Despite the loss, Southeast Raleigh still got an impressive performance from Ty Powell, who threw for 235 yards and two touchdowns. 104 of those passing yards were hauled in by Adam Saunders.
Southeast Raleigh wouldn't let Garner keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Southeast Raleigh can thank Divine Ohiaeri and Keysaun Eleazer for forcing both of them. Ohiaeri is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made five or more in the last seven games he's played dating back to last season.
Garner's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Devyn Grant, who rushed for 154 yards and a touchdown. Christian Ormandy was another key player, throwing for 198 yards and a touchdown while completing 72% of his passes.
Southeast Raleigh's loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 5-2. As for Garner, the victory made it two in a row for them and also bumps their season record up to 5-2.
Southeast Raleigh has already played their next match, a 39-29 defeat against Cleveland on the 18th. As for Garner, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next game, a 28-23 win against Fuquay - Varina on the 18th.
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